Brigham Young University. College of Fine Arts
Organization
Dates
- Existence: 1925 - 1963
Biography
The College of Fine Arts (1925-1963) was an academic administrative unit at Brigham Young University.
The College of Fine Arts was established in 1925 when the College of Arts and Sciences transferred over some of its departments to create a separate college. It continued in operation under its name until it was established as the College of Fine Arts and Communications in 1963. College deans included Gerrit de Jong, Jr. (1925-1959), John R. Halliday (acting dean, 1947), and Conan E. Mathews (1959-1963).
Citation:
BYU Organizational History Project website, via WWW, Dec. 16, 2013 (College of Fine Arts; est. 1925 in split of College of Arts and Sciences; renamed College of Fine Arts and Communications in 1963; deans included Gerrit de Jong, Jr. (1925-1959), John R. Halliday (acting dean, 1947), and Conan E. Mathews (1959-1963))Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Photograph of Conan Mathews examining part of the Mahonri Young Art Collection
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Identifier: UAP2_F258_p258center
Photograph of Franklin Madsen and Gerrit de Jong with a mixed chorus
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Identifier: UAP2_F104_p104top
Photograph of Gerrit de Jong
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Identifier: UAP2_F101_p101topleft
Photograph of Howard S. McDonald, Gerrit de Jong, and organists around the Austin organ in the Joseph Smith Memorial Building
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Identifier: UAP2_F176_p176bottom
Photograph of the College of Fine Arts faculty
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Identifier: UAP2_F103_p103top